Shantou Metro

Shantou Metro
Overview
Native name汕头轨道交通
LocaleShantou. Guangdong, China
Transit typeMonorail rapid transit
Number of lines1 (under construction)
3 (Phase 1)
Number of stations45 (phase 1)
Technical
System length76.9 km (Phase 1)

Shantou Metro (Chinese: 汕头轨道交通; pinyin: Shàntóu Guǐdào Jiāotōng), officially Shantou Rail Transit, is a monorail rapid transit system under planning in Shantou, Guangdong, China. Construction has started on a two-station test line between Shantou University and Xuelin Road, a route which will be part of Line 1 in the future. In the short term plan there will be three lines. The complete long-term plan for the system contains 8 lines and a total length of 230 km.